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AR51 LUF

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,023 mi
Last recorded81,023 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 LUF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 81,023 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears near rear flexible brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 79,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall curbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 75,914 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outers (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 75,914 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outers (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 72,501 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2018 72,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2017 69,057 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rears, surface corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal rubber wearing smooth

Pass 18 Jan 2016 65,029 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 59,224 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 53,862 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 49,468 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 44,000 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 39,175 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 33,633 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 33,633 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 26,629 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 20,924 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 18,550 miles

both front brake discs are worn

rear brake pads are worn

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Star?

Based on 269,279 MOT tests across 17,425 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,693
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
17,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,118
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 9,055
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,608
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,144
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,171
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AR51 LUF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 63,473 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Space Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR51 LUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Space Star typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR51 LUF registered?

AR51 LUF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is AR51 LUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 LUF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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